{"id":29536,"date":"2011-02-16T08:27:06","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T13:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=29536"},"modified":"2011-05-31T12:38:30","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T16:38:30","slug":"unrest-in-the-middle-east-is-focus-of-feb-17-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2011\/02\/unrest-in-the-middle-east-is-focus-of-feb-17-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Middle East Forum to be Streamed Live Today at 3:30"},"content":{"rendered":"

As regimes fall and unrest mounts in the Middle East, a forum on \u201cProtests in the Arab World: Egypt, Tunisia, and Beyond\u201d will be held on Thursday, Feb. 17 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Student Union, Room 304b.<\/p>\n

To watch the event live, or watch a recording after the event, go to:\u00a0 http:\/\/mediasite.dl.uconn.edu\/Mediasite\/Viewer\/?peid=804ecfa6b29a4e41859b7983c596efca1d<\/a><\/p>\n

The program will include:<\/p>\n

Introduction:<\/strong>
\nKatharina von Hammerstein, professor of modern and classical languages, UConn
\nChair, Global Citizenship Curriculum Committee<\/p>\n

Moderator:<\/strong>
\nJeremy Pressman, Alan R. Bennett Honors Professor of Political Science, UConn
\nCoordinator, Middle East Studies<\/p>\n

Panelists:<\/strong>
\nReda A. Ammar
\nProfessor and Department Head
\nDepartment of Computer Science & Engineering, UConn<\/p>\n

Abdelkader Cheref
\nPostdoctoral Fellow
\nDepartment of Modern & Classical Languages, UConn<\/p>\n

Adria Lawrence
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of Political Science, Yale University<\/p>\n

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The public is invited to attend the forum in the Student Union or watch online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[40],"class_list":["post-29536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-09 20:35:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29536"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36720,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29536\/revisions\/36720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29536"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=29536"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=29536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}